develop complications
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to start to have new medical problems as a result of an illness or treatment
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- She developed complications two weeks after the treatment.
- The elderly patient is at a higher risk of developing complications from the flu.
- If left untreated, the condition can cause a patient to develop severe complications.
- Fortunately, he recovered from the surgery and did not develop any complications.
- Doctors are monitoring her closely in case she develops complications.
- He developed unexpected complications related to his diabetes.
- The main concern is that the patient might develop life-threatening complications.
- My grandmother developed complications from pneumonia and had to be hospitalized again.
- Throughout her pregnancy, she was worried she would develop complications.
- The study tracks patients who develop long-term complications after contracting the virus.